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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,011.56, 33,130.63 and 13,934.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,011.56, 33,130.63 and 13,934.14 is: 19,226.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,011.56 : 33,130.63 = 13,934.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,011.56/33,130.63 = 13,934.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,011.56x = 33,130.63 × 13,934.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,011.56x = 461,646,836.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,646,836.71/24,011.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,226.02

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